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“The majority of the people think that noise is not music. I want to accept noise and even errors and glitches. I enjoy them.” quote by Ryuichi Sakamoto
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“The majority of the people think that noise is not music. I want to accept noise and even errors and glitches. I enjoy them.”

Ryuichi Sakamoto

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

He challenges conventional definitions of music, embracing noise, errors, and glitches as artistic elements.

In simple terms: Accept noise and glitches as part of music.

Key Takeaway

Explore unconventional sounds.

Themes

creativity acceptance artistic boundaries

Mood

curious open‑minded

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • experimental music composition
  • sound design
  • live performance
  • audio engineering

Key Concepts

Aesthetic theory sound art postmodernism

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can noise enrich musical expression?
  • What biases limit our listening?
A Different Perspective

Traditional listeners may resist non‑musical sounds.

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